Hadith #2959Chapters on Hunting · Narrated by Ali bin Muhammad bin Ishaq al-Tanafasi علي بن محمد بن إسحاق الطنافسي, Amr bin Shu'aib bin Muhammad عمرو بن شعيب بن محمد السهمي, Rja'a bin Abi Salmah رجاء بن أبي سلمة مهران, Shu'aib bin Muhammad bin 'Abdullah شعيب بن محمد بن عبد الله بن عمرو
“One of the Prophets was bitten by an ant, so he ordered that the ant colony be burned. Then Allah revealed to him: ‘Because one ant bit you, you destroy one of the nations that glorify Allah?’”
Another chain reports a similar hadith.